Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a large grey jacket. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born into a rich family. Cecily was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Slave Trader. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40000 cp. Banded agate (9 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His hair is blonde and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Rohesia hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).